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Daily English South Africa Business · Investing
4,345 Episodes
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View from the market

Nick Kunze, portfolio manager at Sanlam Private Wealth & Simon Brown, founder of JustOne Lap
30 Nov 2020 11AM 16 min

View from the C-Suite

Michael Avery brings you closer to South Africa’s business leaders, what makes them tick, keeps them up at night and keeps them soldiering. This week’s guest went from King Davids High School, to studying accounting and tax at Wits, and then became a taxi boss and a debt collector, sounds…
27 Nov 2020 9AM 14 min

Roundtable – Celebrating 20 years of the ETF

This has been an unusually exciting month for Exchange Traded Funds in the country. Not only because of the confusion created by Treasury’s stance in inward listed ETFS and regulation 28, but because on November 27th, the industry marked exactly 20 years since the first ever ETF was listed on…
26 Nov 2020 11AM 25 min

The Brandfather

Like it or loathe it, Black Friday continues to drive sales and brands ignore it at their peril.The Brandfather Jeremy Sampson MD of Brand Finance Africa, talks to Michael Avery about how brands remain relevant in the cacophony of black Friday noise. And Elon Musk, now the second wealthiest person…
26 Nov 2020 11AM 19 min

View from the market

Chantal Marx, head of equity research at FNB Wealth and Investments & Martin Harris, premium client manager IG SA
26 Nov 2020 11AM 15 min

Roundtable discussion: CEO Incentives—It’s Not How Much You Pay, But How

The question of getting alignment between shareholders and managers of businesses on the JSE and how to use appropriate incentives to achieve that was thrown into stark relief recently after chicken player RCL’s AGM on the one hand and Astral’s results on the other…. There are some pertinent comparisons which…
25 Nov 2020 12PM 25 min

RMB/BER Business Confidence

After crashing to an all-time low of five at the height of the COVID-19-induced lockdown in the second quarter, the RMB/BER Business Confidence Index (BCI) increased noticeably further from 24 in the third quarter to 40 in the fourth quarter – a welcome surprise. But, regardless of the improvement in…
25 Nov 2020 11AM 5 min

View from the Market

Wayne McCurrie, portfolio manager, FNB Wealth and Investments & Devin Shutte, head of investments at The Robert Group
25 Nov 2020 11AM 13 min

Roundtable: Ratings wakeup call for SA

The ratings agencies quickly sucked any of the precious little good mood energy out of the room following the third investor conference which wrapped up last week. It seems the ratings agencies, like the market, don’t believe that president’s economic recovery and reconstruction plan will lift growth meaningfully enough to…
24 Nov 2020 12PM 25 min
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